By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – The De Pere Common Council approved the design for a multi-use facility at Voyageur Park and voted to go forward with the $1.2 million construction project at its April 7 meeting. Council members also gave Mayor James Boyd the authority to create an ad hoc fundraising committee to …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – With days to go until the deadline to file nomination papers for spring’s upcoming election, a field of candidates is starting to appear. A trustee who moved in Ashwaubenon is seeking to get back on the village board. A De Pere alder is not running again, and other …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – At its Tuesday, Oct. 6, virtual meeting, the De Pere Common Council voted down an amendment to update its 2010 comprehensive plan. A dozen community members spoke during a public hearing before the council’s 4-4 tie vote for a request to amend the comprehensive plan. The area …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent DE PERE – The De Pere Common Council has followed the City of Green Bay’s lead and passed a face covering ordinance 5-3 at a special board meeting Tuesday, July 28. Because the mandate didn’t receive an unanimous vote, it won’t go into effect until after the ordinance’s second reading, if …
By Heather Graves Correspondent DE PERE – Those planning to head to the Brown County Fair late next month could find it harder to find a parking spot. The De Pere Common Council denied a request to exempt the fair from the city’s Phase 1 reopening plan, which limits gatherings to less than 50 people. …
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By Press Times Staff DE PERE – With a new mayor presiding for the first time in 24 years and three new alderpersons, the common council met remotely Tuesday, April 21, when Mayor James Boyd received approval of his appointments to various city boards and commissions. Boyd, an alderman for 12 years in District 1 …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – The restroom at Voyageur Park is one step closer to being replaced with something that can be used by more people for more things. On Tuesday, March 3, the De Pere Common Council unanimously approved replacing the restroom building with a multi-purpose structure, an idea put forth earlier …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – The De Pere board of park commissioners is recommending the Common Council give the green light to roof work at the De Pere Community Center. The building has been plagued by large icicles believed to be caused by heat loss in some spots of the roof that were …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – On Tuesday, April 16, the De Pere Common Council voted to cost-share with Wisconsin Public Service to bury power lines on Ryan Road instead of relocating the power poles, despite the city’s share of the tab turning out to be larger than previously indicated. Relocation of the lines …
By Press Times Staff DE PERE – Amy Chandik Kundinger will represent District 1 on the De Pere Common Council. She beat Randy Soquet, 887 to 585, in the Tuesday, April 2, contest for the seat held for eight years by local attorney Larry Lueck. Lueck did not seek another term. Chandik Kundinger serves as …
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